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[-] billp on November 30, 2007 - 3:04pm | Permalink | Subthread | Comments top

Scary news

Turkish Politican: Annapolis is part of plan to attack Iran that could ignite World War III
Implicates Turkish government and NATO as part of war plans LINK

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By the end of the war in 1988 Iran was in the midst of a population explosion. Iran's population grew from 39.2 million in 1980 to 68.7 million in 2006. Iran's energy planners could see that demand would far outstrip supply. Continuing to extract oil and natural gas at the projected levels wouldn't be enough to guarantee a steady supply of electricity.12 An analysis by a National Academy of Sciences scientist predicted Iran could run out of oil to export by 2015. LINK

How the Iraq/Iran War Got Started

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